Disability Support Worker
- Provide community access and daily living support to a participant with an acquired brain injury.
- Assist with domestic tasks, meal preparation and medication administration; catheter management and bowel therapy may also be required.
- Work the ongoing Thursday day shift (9 am–4 pm) in Waterford West, with a full unrestricted Australian driver licence and relevant checks and certificates.
About the Company:
Unidex Healthcare are a privately owned recruitment company established in 2001 and operate across Australia, with our main offices in Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland. Unidex actively recruit for all areas in the healthcare field specialising in Disability Services, Support Services and Allied Health.
The Role:
Our participant is a middle aged man in Waterford West who has an Acquired Brain Injury
This role is on a casual, on-going basis and will commence ASAP.
A quick meet and greet with our participant will be required prior to commencement.
Requirements:
We are seeking a support worker who holds a full unrestricted Australian drivers licence and previous expirence with Acquired Brain Injuries:
- Community Access MUST HOLD A FULL UNRESTRICTED AUSTRALIAN DRIVERS LICENCE
- Domestic tasks
- Meal Preparation
- Medication Administration
Shifts Avaliable:
THURSDAY: ONGOING
09:00-16:00 (7)
Pay Rates
- Day Shift - $38.75 p/h
- Afternoon Shift - $42.62 p/h
- Saturday Shift - $54.25 p/h
- Sunday Shift - $69.75 p/h
Key Responsibilities:
- Community Access MUST HOLD A FULL UNRESTRICTED AUSTRALIAN DRIVERS LICENCE
- Domestic tasks
- Meal Preparation
- Medication Administration
Skills & Experiences:
- Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, or equivalent
- Experience with spinal cord injuries / brain injury or other high complex care participants
- Experience with catheter management or willing to learn
- Experience with bowel therapy OR willing to learn
- Experience with manual handling
- Australian Driver License & motor vehicle
- Current National Police Clearance (within 12 months of issue)
- Current Working with Children's Check
- First Aid & CPR Certificate
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
Please note: two current references are required
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